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Copyright 2018 April 3 - 5, 2018 Navigator 1009 Interviews Q1. Are you currently registered to vote? Total Dem Ind Rep Yes................................................................................... 99% 100% 97% 100% No .................................................................................... - - - - Not sure ........................................................................... 1 - 3 - P1. When it comes to politics, do you generally think of yourself as a strong Democrat, not very strong Democrat, strong Republican, not very strong Republican, and independent, or some other political party? [IF INDEPENDENT/OTHER] Do you think of yourself as closer to the Democratic Party or the Republican Party? Total Dem Ind Rep Strong Democrat ............................................................. 24% 53% - - Weak Democrat ............................................................... 13 28 - - Independent / Closer to the Democrats........................... 9 19 - - Independent ..................................................................... 19 - 100 - Independent / Closer to the Republicans ........................ 8 - - 23 Weak Republican ............................................................ 13 - - 35 Strong Republican ........................................................... 15 - - 42 DEMOCRAT (NET) ......................................................... 36% 81 - - INDEPENDENT (NET) .................................................... 36 19 100 23 REPUBLICAN (NET) ....................................................... 28 - - 77 DEMOCRAT W/ LEANERS (NET) .................................. 45% 100 - - REPUBLICAN W/ LEANERS (NET) ................................ 36 - - 100 Q2. As you may know, there will be an election for Congress in November of 2018. How likely are you to vote in the November 2018 general election? Total Dem Ind Rep Definitely .......................................................................... 71% 76% 53% 74% Probably .......................................................................... 14 13 18 14 Chance 50-50 .................................................................. 10 7 21 8 Probably not .................................................................... 3 2 4 3 Definitely not .................................................................... 2 1 5 2 Q3. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president? Total Dem Ind Rep Strongly approve ............................................................. 17% 1% 9% 42% Somewhat approve.......................................................... 21 6 23 40 Somewhat disapprove ..................................................... 14 15 20 10 Strongly disapprove ......................................................... 45 78 38 6 Not sure ........................................................................... 3 1 10 2 APPROVE (NET) ............................................................. 38% 6 32 82 DISAPPROVE (NET)....................................................... 59 93 58 17

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Copyright 2018 April 3 - 5, 2018 Navigator 1009 Interviews Q1. Are you currently registered to vote? Total Dem Ind Rep

Yes............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 99% 100% 97% 100% No .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. - - - - Not sure ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 - 3 -

P1. When it comes to politics, do you generally think of yourself as a strong Democrat, not very strong Democrat, strong Republican, not very strong Republican, and independent, or some other political party? [IF INDEPENDENT/OTHER] Do you think of yourself as closer to the Democratic Party or the Republican Party?

Total Dem Ind Rep Strong Democrat ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 24% 53% - - Weak Democrat ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 28 - - Independent / Closer to the Democrats ..................................................................................................................................................... 9 19 - - Independent ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 - 100 - Independent / Closer to the Republicans .................................................................................................................................................. 8 - - 23 Weak Republican ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 - - 35 Strong Republican ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 - - 42 DEMOCRAT (NET) ................................................................................................................................................................................... 36% 81 - - INDEPENDENT (NET) .............................................................................................................................................................................. 36 19 100 23 REPUBLICAN (NET) ................................................................................................................................................................................. 28 - - 77 DEMOCRAT W/ LEANERS (NET) ............................................................................................................................................................ 45% 100 - - REPUBLICAN W/ LEANERS (NET) .......................................................................................................................................................... 36 - - 100

Q2. As you may know, there will be an election for Congress in November of 2018. How likely are you to vote in the November 2018 general election?

Total Dem Ind Rep Definitely .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 71% 76% 53% 74% Probably .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 13 18 14 Chance 50-50 ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 10 7 21 8 Probably not .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 2 4 3 Definitely not .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 1 5 2

Q3. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?

Total Dem Ind Rep Strongly approve ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 17% 1% 9% 42% Somewhat approve .................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 6 23 40 Somewhat disapprove ............................................................................................................................................................................... 14 15 20 10 Strongly disapprove ................................................................................................................................................................................... 45 78 38 6 Not sure ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 1 10 2 APPROVE (NET) ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 38% 6 32 82 DISAPPROVE (NET) ................................................................................................................................................................................. 59 93 58 17

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S1. You will now see the names of some people and institutions. Please indicate how favorable or unfavorable you are to each.

FAV UNFAV

CR NH

NET

Very Some Some Very FAV UNFAV FAMILIAR

• The National Rifle Association, or NRA ................................................................................................................................... 16% 23 13 39 7 1 39% 52 91 Dem 2% 11 12 69 5 1 13% 81 94

Ind 18% 19 20 26 14 4 37% 46 83 Rep 33% 39 11 10 7 * 72% 21 93

• Democrats in Congress ................................................................................................................................................................. 10% 28 21 33 6 1 39% 54 93 Dem 21% 53 17 5 3 1 74% 22 96

Ind 2% 17 24 37 15 5 19% 61 80 Rep 1% 4 26 65 3 * 5% 91 96

• Republicans in Congress .............................................................................................................................................................. 5% 24 26 38 5 1 29% 64 93 Dem 1% 6 24 65 3 1 7% 89 96

Ind 1% 14 33 32 17 4 15% 65 79 Rep 11% 53 25 9 2 * 64% 34 97

• [FORM A] Paul Ryan ......................................................................................................................................................................... 6% 22 22 34 14 2 28% 56 84 Dem 1% 9 22 55 12 * 10% 77 87

Ind 5% 11 23 30 25 4 17% 54 70 Rep 13% 43 21 10 10 4 56% 31 86

• [FORM B] Mitch McConnell ............................................................................................................................................................. 2% 16 20 29 22 9 19% 50 68 Dem 1% 8 16 43 22 10 8% 59 68

Ind - 16 20 26 23 14 16% 47 63 Rep 5% 27 26 13 23 6 32% 39 71

• The Koch Brothers .......................................................................................................................................................................... 2% 9 10 30 23 26 12% 40 52 Dem 1% 4 10 47 16 23 5% 56 61

Ind 1% 9 11 24 26 29 10% 35 45 Rep 5% 16 10 12 30 28 21% 22 43

Q10A. [FORM A] Thinking about what you see Donald Trump doing as President right now… What would you say is Donald Trump’s main focus and top priority right now?

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Q10B. [FORM B] Thinking about what Donald Trump SHOULD BE doing as President right now… What do you think Donald Trump’s main focus and top priority should be right now?

Q11A. [FORM A] What concerns you MOST about what Donald Trump is doing as President right now?

Q11B. [FORM B] Thinking about how your friends and neighbors think and talk about Donald Trump… Whether or not you agree with them, what do you think concerns the people you know MOST about what Donald Trump is doing as President right now?

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S2. You will now see a list of issues. Please indicate which party you would trust more to handle each of the following.

The Democratic

Party

The Republican

Party Neither

• Health care ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 45% 27 28 Dem 84% 2 14

Ind 19% 11 70 Rep 10% 65 25

• [FORM B] Addressing gun violence ............................................................................................................................................. 41% 22 37 Dem 77% 5 18

Ind 13% 14 73 Rep 12% 48 40

• [FORM B] Standing up for people like me.................................................................................................................................. 40% 27 34 Dem 81% * 19

Ind 10% 17 73 Rep 4% 64 32

• [FORM B] Improving the situation for the middle class ......................................................................................................... 39% 29 32 Dem 80% 2 18

Ind 13% 15 73 Rep 4% 69 28

• [FORM A] Handling gun laws ......................................................................................................................................................... 36% 30 34 Dem 68% 6 26

Ind 17% 14 70 Rep 8% 67 26

• Taxes ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36% 37 28 Dem 72% 8 20

Ind 14% 21 65 Rep 2% 81 17

• The economy .................................................................................................................................................................................... 35% 39 26 Dem 70% 11 19

Ind 13% 27 60 Rep 4% 80 17

• [FORM B] Protecting American values ....................................................................................................................................... 35% 34 31 Dem 71% 4 25

Ind 10% 25 66 Rep 3% 76 21

• [FORM A] Looking out for people like me .................................................................................................................................. 34% 26 39 Dem 72% 3 25

Ind 9% 7 84 Rep 1% 66 33

• [FORM A] Protecting the rule of law ............................................................................................................................................. 34% 33 33 Dem 69% 8 23

Ind 10% 9 81 Rep 3% 75 22

• Upholding the Constitution ........................................................................................................................................................... 33% 34 33 Dem 67% 8 26

Ind 10% 24 67 Rep 3% 73 24

• Following the rules .......................................................................................................................................................................... 29% 20 51 Dem 60% 1 39

Ind 6% 9 85 Rep 3% 48 49

• [FORM A] Improving your personal financial situation ........................................................................................................... 26% 30 44 Dem 56% 8 36

Ind 4% 12 84 Rep 2% 66 33

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S2. You will now see a list of issues. Please indicate which party you would trust more to handle each of the following.

The Democratic

Party

The Republican

Party Neither

• [FORM A] Reducing government corruption ............................................................................................................................. 25% 16 59 Dem 52% 2 46

Ind 7% 4 88 Rep 2% 38 60

• [FORM B] Being honest ................................................................................................................................................................... 25% 15 60 Dem 53% - 47

Ind 4% 4 92 Rep 2% 39 59

• [FORM A] Telling the truth ............................................................................................................................................................... 25% 14 61 Dem 54% 1 46

Ind 2% - 98 Rep 2% 37 61

• [FORM B] Reducing the influence of special interests in our politics ............................................................................... 23% 18 59 Dem 48% 2 50

Ind 5% 12 83 Rep 2% 41 57

Q23. Changing topics… Do you support or oppose the Republican tax plan recently passed by Congress?

Total Dem Ind Rep Strongly support ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 15% * 9% 35% Somewhat support ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 12 24 42 Somewhat oppose ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 25 26 6 Strongly oppose ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 48 13 2 Not sure ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 15 29 15 SUPPORT (NET) ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 39% 12 32 77 OPPOSE (NET) ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 43 73 39 8

Q24. [IF NOT STRONGLY FAVORABLE TO DEMOCRATS] Which of these words or phrases best describe your concerns about Democrats in Congress today? [SELECT UP TO THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep All they do is oppose Donald Trump ......................................................................................................................................................... 37% 19% 26% 60% They are out of touch with the needs of everyday

Americans .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 32 22 31 42 They never get anything done ................................................................................................................................................................... 27 32 33 20 They are too liberal .................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 9 20 41 They are in the pocket of big donors and corporations ............................................................................................................................. 23 20 29 23 They only care about themselves .............................................................................................................................................................. 20 11 29 25 They don’t share American values ............................................................................................................................................................ 13 7 5 24 They don’t stand for anything .................................................................................................................................................................... 12 12 14 12 They are elitist ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 4 11 13 None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 19 35 20 4

Q25. [IF NOT STRONGLY FAVORABLE TO

REPUBLICANS] Which of these words or phrases best describe your concerns about the Republicans in Congress today? [SELECT UP TO

THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep They are in the pocket of big donors and corporations ............................................................................................................................. 45% 57% 44% 28% They are out of touch with the needs of everyday

Americans .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 43 51 38 35 They only care about themselves .............................................................................................................................................................. 35 45 35 22 They never get anything done ................................................................................................................................................................... 24 17 27 33 They are just a rubber stamp for Donald Trump ....................................................................................................................................... 21 34 17 6 They are elitist ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 14 13 13 They are too conservative ......................................................................................................................................................................... 11 15 10 6 They don’t share American values ............................................................................................................................................................ 10 14 11 4 They don’t stand for anything .................................................................................................................................................................... 10 9 8 11 None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 16 7 18 28

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Now you will read some pairs of statements about Donald Trump. For each pair, indicate which you agree with more.

Q26. Which do you agree with more:

• Donald Trump wants what is best for himself

• Donald Trump wants what is best for the country

Total Dem Ind Rep Donald Trump wants what is best for himself - feel this

way strongly ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 45% 77% 41% 8% Donald Trump wants what is best for himself - feel this

way somewhat ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 14 12 19 12 Donald Trump wants what is best for the country - feel

this way somewhat .................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 6 21 25 Donald Trump wants what is best for the country - feel

this way strongly ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 26 5 19 54 WANTS WHAT'S BEST FOR HIMSELF (NET) ........................................................................................................................................ 59% 89 60 21 WANTS WHAT'S BEST FOR COUNTRY (NET) ...................................................................................................................................... 41 11 40 79

Q27. Which do you agree with more:

• Donald Trump is bringing the right kind of change to Washington

• Donald Trump is bringing the wrong kind of change to Washington

Total Dem Ind Rep Donald Trump is bringing the wrong kind of change to

Washington - feel this way strongly ........................................................................................................................................................... 42% 72% 35% 9% Donald Trump is bringing the wrong kind of change to

Washington - feel this way somewhat ....................................................................................................................................................... 15 17 19 12 Donald Trump is bringing the right kind of change to

Washington - feel this way somewhat ....................................................................................................................................................... 22 6 34 36 Donald Trump is bringing the right kind of change to

Washington - feel this way strongly ........................................................................................................................................................... 20 5 12 43 WRONG KIND OF CHANGE (NET) .......................................................................................................................................................... 58% 89 54 21 RIGHT KIND OF CHANGE (NET) ............................................................................................................................................................. 42 11 46 79

Q28A. [FORM A] Which do you agree with more:

• Donald Trump is fighting for everyone

• Donald Trump doesn’t care about other people

Total Dem Ind Rep Donald Trump doesn’t care about other people - feel

this way strongly ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 45% 76% 46% 7% Donald Trump doesn’t care about other people - feel

this way somewhat .................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 15 22 15 Donald Trump is fighting for everyone - feel this way

somewhat .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 20 7 22 35 Donald Trump is fighting for everyone - feel this way

strongly ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 2 11 42 DOESN'T CARE ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE (NET) ................................................................................................................................... 62% 91 68 23 FIGHTING FOR EVERYONE (NET) ......................................................................................................................................................... 38 9 32 77

Q28B. [FORM B] Which do you agree with more:

• Donald Trump only cares about his supporters

• Donald Trump is fighting for everyone

Total Dem Ind Rep Donald Trump only cares about his supporters - feel

this way strongly ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 45% 75% 43% 9% Donald Trump only cares about his supporters - feel

this way somewhat .................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 19 27 13 Donald Trump is fighting for everyone - feel this way

somewhat .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18 4 22 34 Donald Trump is fighting for everyone - feel this way

strongly ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 2 8 44 ONLY CARES ABOUT HIS SUPPORTERS (NET) .................................................................................................................................. 63% 94 70 22 FIGHTING FOR EVERYONE (NET) ......................................................................................................................................................... 37 6 30 78

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Q29A. [FORM A] Which do you agree with more:

• Donald Trump is making corruption in Washington worse

• Donald Trump is making corruption in Washington better

Total Dem Ind Rep Donald Trump is making corruption in Washington

worse - feel this way strongly .................................................................................................................................................................... 40% 68% 38% 5% Donald Trump is making corruption in Washington

worse - feel this way somewhat ................................................................................................................................................................ 16 16 20 14 Donald Trump is making corruption in Washington

better - feel this way somewhat ................................................................................................................................................................. 30 11 34 53 Donald Trump is making corruption in Washington

better - feel this way strongly ..................................................................................................................................................................... 14 5 9 28 MAKING CORRUPTION WORSE (NET) .................................................................................................................................................. 56% 85 57 20 MAKING CORRUPTION BETTER (NET) ................................................................................................................................................. 44 15 43 80

Q29B. [FORM B] Which do you agree with more:

• Donald Trump is bringing more corruption to Washington

• Donald Trump is fixing corruption in Washington

Total Dem Ind Rep Donald Trump is bringing more corruption to

Washington - feel this way strongly ........................................................................................................................................................... 37% 66% 26% 8% Donald Trump is bringing more corruption to

Washington - feel this way somewhat ....................................................................................................................................................... 20 22 34 10 Donald Trump is fixing corruption in Washington - feel

this way somewhat .................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 9 32 47 Donald Trump is fixing corruption in Washington - feel

this way strongly ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 15 3 7 35 BRINGING MORE CORRUPTION (NET) ................................................................................................................................................. 57% 88 60 18 FIXING CORRUPTION (NET) ................................................................................................................................................................... 43 12 40 82

Q30. [IF DOES NOT STRONGLY APPROVE OF TRUMP] Which of these words and phrases best describe your biggest concerns about Donald Trump? [SELECT UP TO THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep Reckless .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33% 30% 32% 40% Incompetent ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 26 37 22 7 Childish ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 22 26 31 Offensive ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 22 17 21 33 Embarrassing ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 21 21 20 24 Ignorant ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 26 21 12 Dangerous ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 20 28 19 5 Dishonest ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 26 15 7 For the wealthy .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 20 20 12 Corrupt ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 23 9 1 Chaotic ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 9 13 22 Selfish ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12 14 12 10 Authoritarian .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 10 9 9 13 Lazy ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 5 2 * None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 7 2 13 12

Q31. Thinking about the state of the U.S. economy and looking ahead to the next year or so, do you feel confident and optimistic or worried and uncertain?

Total Dem Ind Rep Confident and optimistic ............................................................................................................................................................................ 39% 12% 34% 75% Worried and uncertain ............................................................................................................................................................................... 61 88 66 25

Q32. Thinking about your family’s finances and looking ahead to the next year or so, do you feel confident and optimistic or worried and uncertain?

Total Dem Ind Rep Confident and optimistic ............................................................................................................................................................................ 50% 31% 43% 76% Worried and uncertain ............................................................................................................................................................................... 50 69 57 24

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Q33. [IF CONFIDENT ABOUT U.S. ECONOMY AND WORRIED ABOUT PERSONAL

FINANCES] In the previous questions you said you were confident and optimistic about the U.S. economy, but worried and uncertain about your family’s finances. What are the reasons you feel worried about your own situation while you’re optimistic about the country?

Q34. [IF CONFIDENT ABOUT U.S. ECONOMY] In the previous questions you said you were confident and optimistic about the U.S. economy. In a few words, what does that look like in your community?

Q35. When you are thinking about you and your family’s financial situation, what do you worry about more?

Total Dem Ind Rep Your financial concerns right now, like how you are

going to pay your bills and make ends meet ............................................................................................................................................. 25% 27% 27% 20% Your financial concerns in the future, like how you will

be able to save enough for the future ........................................................................................................................................................ 51 57 39 49 Neither concerns me ................................................................................................................................................................................. 25 15 34 31

Q36A. [FORM A] Thinking more about you and your family’s financial situation, which of the following do you worry about most when you think about you and your family’s future? [SELECT UP TO

THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep Having enough money for retirement ........................................................................................................................................................ 47% 48% 46% 47% Being able to afford health care ................................................................................................................................................................ 38 43 37 31 Having enough money to improve your life and quality

of living ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34 43 31 26 Being able to pay medical costs in the event of a

serious illness or accident ......................................................................................................................................................................... 34 35 37 30 Falling into debt ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 20 20 17 Losing savings and investments in the stock market ................................................................................................................................ 16 20 9 14 Being able to take care of loved ones as they get older ........................................................................................................................... 13 15 11 13 Being able to afford to live in a community you like .................................................................................................................................. 12 13 10 11 Having enough money to pay for your own or your

children's college some day ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11 11 11 12 Having enough money to buy a home ....................................................................................................................................................... 9 8 11 9 Having your job sent overseas .................................................................................................................................................................. 1 1 - 1 None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 11 6 14 15

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Q36B. [FORM B] Thinking more about you and your family’s financial situation, which of the following are you most worried about right now? [SELECT UP

TO THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep Being able to maintain the standard of living you enjoy ............................................................................................................................ 31% 38% 21% 26% Paying off debts ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 33 22 31 Being able to pay your rent, mortgage or other housing

costs like repairs ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 28 36 31 16 Being able to pay medical and health care bills right

now ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 24 26 20 25 Having a well-paying job............................................................................................................................................................................ 18 15 21 20 Having job security .................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 21 10 14 Having a job you enjoy .............................................................................................................................................................................. 14 16 8 16 Being able to pay for food for your family .................................................................................................................................................. 14 14 27 8 Saving for a vacation ................................................................................................................................................................................. 12 7 10 19 Being able to pay credit card bills .............................................................................................................................................................. 12 14 7 11 Being able to enjoy social activities with friends like

going shopping or going to the movies ...................................................................................................................................................... 7 7 7 7 None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 18 14 20 21

Q37. [IF WORRIED ABOUT PERSONAL FINANCES] Thinking more about your personal finances, which of the following best describes your situation? [SELECT UP TO TWO]

Total Dem Ind Rep Uncertain ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36% 36% 28% 45% Barely getting by ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 33 33 33 30 Nervous ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 20 20 24 Struggling .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 20 21 20 19 Falling behind ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8 8 10 9 Scared ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 8 3 5 Unstable .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 6 8 4 None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 20 20 25 14

S3. How concerned are you about the following statements?

CONCERNED NOT NET

Very Somewhat Not too

Not at all CONCERNED

NOT CONCERNED

• [FORM A] [UNEQUAL - FALLING BEHIND] The economy may be growing, but wealthy people at the top are getting all the benefit, while the middle class and working people are falling further behind................................................................................................................................................................................................... 46% 29 17 8 75% 25

Dem 74% 20 6 1 94% 6 Ind 40% 31 16 13 71% 29

Rep 15% 39 31 15 54% 46

• [FORM B] [UNEQUAL - GOING TO THE TOP] The economy may be growing, but wealthy people at the top are getting so much more of the benefit than middle class and working people. ............................................................................................................... 46% 27 18 9 73% 27

Dem 73% 19 7 1 92% 8 Ind 47% 26 18 10 72% 28

Rep 12% 36 32 19 49% 51

• [FORM B] [STRUGGLING - HEALTH CARE] The economy might be better in the country as a whole, but in my community many people are still struggling to pay for health care and other bills. ..................................................................................................... 32% 42 19 7 74% 26

Dem 52% 34 13 1 86% 14 Ind 22% 52 18 8 74% 26

Rep 12% 47 27 14 59% 41

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S3. How concerned are you about the following statements?

CONCERNED NOT NET

Very Somewhat Not too

Not at all CONCERNED

NOT CONCERNED

• [FORM A] [STRUGGLING - STANDARD] The economy might be better in the country as a whole, but in my community, many people are still struggling to pay their bills and keep up a decent standard of living. ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 29% 34 29 8 62% 38

Dem 40% 37 20 3 77% 23 Ind 33% 29 25 13 62% 38

Rep 12% 32 43 13 44% 56

Now you will read some pairs of statements about the way things are going in the economy. For each pair, indicate which you agree with more.

Q40A. [FORM A] Which statement do you agree with more?

Total Dem Ind Rep Things are generally going well economically – the

national economy is booming, the stock market is hitting record highs, and businesses are creating new jobs all the time. ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 34% 12% 39% 66%

The economy may be growing but wealthy people at the top are getting all the benefit, while the middle class and working people are falling further behind. .......................................................................................................................................... 66 88 61 34

Q40B. [FORM B] Which statement do you agree with more?

Total Dem Ind Rep Things are generally going well economically – the

national economy is booming, the stock market is hitting record highs, and businesses are creating new jobs all the time. ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 33% 7% 39% 67%

The economy may be growing but wealthy people at the top are getting so much more of the benefit than middle class and working people. ............................................................................................................................................................. 67 93 61 33

Q41A. [FORM A] Which statement do you agree with more?

Total Dem Ind Rep Things are generally going well economically – the

national economy is booming, the stock market is hitting record highs, and businesses are creating new jobs all the time. ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 38% 13% 32% 69%

The economy might be better in the country as a whole, but in my community, many people are still struggling to pay their bills and keep up a decent standard of living. ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 62 87 68 31

Q41B. [FORM B] Which statement do you agree with more?

Total Dem Ind Rep Things are generally going well economically – the

national economy is booming, the stock market is hitting record highs, and businesses are creating new jobs all the time. ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 43% 15% 43% 74%

The economy might be better in the country as a whole, but in my community many people are still struggling to pay for health care and other bills......................................................................................................................................... 57 85 57 26

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Q42. Which statement do you agree with more? Total Dem Ind Rep The economy might be better in the country as a

whole, but in my community, many people are still struggling to pay their bills and keep up a decent standard of living. ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 37% 24% 30% 56%

The economy may be growing but wealthy people at the top are getting all the benefit, while the middle class and working people are falling further behind. .......................................................................................................................................... 63 76 70 44

Q43. Which of these words or phrases best describes who is benefiting the most in today’s economy compared to 5 or 10 years ago? [SELECT

UP TO THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep Millionaires and billionaires........................................................................................................................................................................ 48% 66% 47% 26% Wealthy corporations ................................................................................................................................................................................. 45 58 44 30 The top 1% ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 39 54 35 21 Big business .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 31 36 30 25 CEOs ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23 24 24 22 American workers ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 16 3 11 36 The middle class ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 15 4 8 33 Wall Street ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 15 14 15 16 Political campaign donors.......................................................................................................................................................................... 13 14 14 11 People like you .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 3 6 28 Foreign businesses ................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 7 9 8 Other .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 - 6 3

Q44. Whether you like him or not, nearly everyone agrees that Donald Trump is a different kind of President who often acts in ways that no other President has before him. Does this characteristic of Donald Trump make you more or less favorable towards him?

Total Dem Ind Rep Much more favorable ................................................................................................................................................................................. 20% 3% 15% 42% Somewhat more favorable......................................................................................................................................................................... 21 5 32 35 Somewhat less favorable .......................................................................................................................................................................... 18 18 23 16 Much less favorable ................................................................................................................................................................................... 41 73 30 7 MORE FAVORABLE (NET)....................................................................................................................................................................... 41% 8 47 77 LESS FAVORABLE (NET) ........................................................................................................................................................................ 59 92 53 23

Q45. Thinking about this more… Please describe a specific time when you reacted POSITIVELY to something Trump said or did that was different from what past Presidents have done.

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Q46. Please describe a specific time when you reacted NEGATIVELY to something Trump said or did that was different from what past Presidents have done.

Q47. How concerned are you by the following statement?

[FORM A] Donald Trump breaks the norms that previous Presidents have lived by

[FORM B] Donald Trump breaks the rules that previous Presidents have lived by

FORM

Total A B Dem Ind Rep Very concerned about this ......................................................................................................................................................................... 39% 40% 38% 70% 29% 7% Somewhat concerned about this ............................................................................................................................................................... 23 20 26 22 31 20 Not too concerned about this ..................................................................................................................................................................... 21 21 21 7 25 38 Not at all concerned about this .................................................................................................................................................................. 17 19 15 2 15 35 CONCERNED (NET) ................................................................................................................................................................................. 62% 60 64 91 60 27 NOT CONCERNED (NET)......................................................................................................................................................................... 38 40 36 9 40 73

Q48. Which of these phrases best describe your concerns about how Donald Trump acts differently than other past Presidents? [SELECT UP TO THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep Abusing power ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 36% 61% 30% 8% Beneath the dignity of the office ................................................................................................................................................................ 32 43 29 21 Being unpresidential .................................................................................................................................................................................. 32 35 27 31 Ignoring laws ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 24 36 21 10 Lowering standards ................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 23 18 10 Attacking institutions .................................................................................................................................................................................. 16 25 6 9 Breaking rules ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 13 17 17 7 Cheating .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 20 9 2 Violating norms .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 11 4 3 Breaking convention .................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 2 6 8 Breaking precedent ................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 4 5 6 None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 24 3 32 46

Q49. Which of these phrases best describe what you like best about how Donald Trump acts differently than other past Presidents? [SELECT UP

TO TWO]

Total Dem Ind Rep Being unafraid to say what most people are thinking ................................................................................................................................ 29% 14% 26% 49% Challenging the Washington status quo .................................................................................................................................................... 21 12 20 33 Standing up to a broken system ................................................................................................................................................................ 19 6 24 31 Draining the swamp ................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 4 7 19 Using plain language ................................................................................................................................................................................. 10 7 12 13 Ignoring political insiders ........................................................................................................................................................................... 9 5 7 15 Reinventing the Presidency ....................................................................................................................................................................... 6 4 6 7 None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 41 67 42 10

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Now you will read some pairs of statements about Donald Trump’s behavior. For each pair, indicate which you agree with more.

Q50. Whom do you agree with more? Total Dem Ind Rep Those who say that, by shaking things up in

Washington, Donald Trump is making needed changes to the way government works. ................................................................................................................................................................... 47% 11% 58% 84%

Those who say Trump is fundamentally damaging the institution of the Presidency and violating longstanding norms and rules that our democracy depends on. .................................................................................................................................... 53 89 42 16

Q51. Whom do you agree with more? Total Dem Ind Rep Those who say that, by shaking things up in

Washington, Donald Trump is making needed changes to the way government works. ................................................................................................................................................................... 42% 13% 39% 78%

Those who say Donald Trump is embarrassing the country and degrading the Presidency by acting in ways presidents shouldn’t. ........................................................................................................................................................................ 58 87 61 22

Q52. Whom do you agree with more? Total Dem Ind Rep Those who say that, by shaking things up in

Washington, Donald Trump is making needed changes to the way government works. ................................................................................................................................................................... 45% 13% 52% 84%

Those who say that Donald Trump is ignoring standards set up to prevent corruption and conflicts of interest by government officials. ................................................................................................................................................................ 55 87 48 16

S4. Now you will see a list of things Trump has done as candidate or President. Indicate which comes closest to your personal view about each one:

Completely Unacceptable

Concerning, but no worse

than what other

politicians do Makes me

like him more DK

• Referring to countries in Africa and the Caribbean as “shitholes”................................................................................... 61% 15 15 9 Dem 91% 4 1 4

Ind 52% 20 14 15 Rep 30% 26 32 12

• Excusing the behavior of white supremacists ........................................................................................................................ 61% 16 5 19 Dem 88% 5 1 7

Ind 55% 16 3 26 Rep 30% 30 10 30

• Using Twitter the way he does .................................................................................................................................................... 59% 19 14 8 Dem 83% 11 2 4

Ind 51% 19 13 17 Rep 34% 28 30 7

• Not reading intelligence and national security briefings ..................................................................................................... 56% 20 5 19 Dem 83% 9 1 8

Ind 49% 21 5 24 Rep 27% 33 11 30

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S4. Now you will see a list of things Trump has done as candidate or President. Indicate which comes closest to your personal view about each one:

Completely Unacceptable

Concerning, but no worse

than what other

politicians do Makes me

like him more DK

• [FORM A] Visiting, promoting and spending taxpayer money at his businesses while President .................................................................................................................................................................................. 55% 21 5 19

Dem 83% 11 2 4 Ind 50% 22 2 26

Rep 22% 33 12 33

• Making over 2,400 false or misleading statements in his first 14 months, according to independent analysts ................................................................................................................................................................. 51% 24 5 20

Dem 84% 9 1 6 Ind 46% 26 4 23

Rep 14% 42 10 34

• Having 43% of senior administration officials quit, switch roles, or be forced out in the first 14 months ............................................................................................................................................................................ 49% 21 18 12

Dem 79% 13 2 5 Ind 39% 23 16 23

Rep 15% 31 38 16

• [FORM A] Profiting from his businesses while President...................................................................................................... 48% 23 10 19 Dem 79% 11 3 8

Ind 46% 20 5 29 Rep 13% 39 22 27

• [FORM B] Profiting from his businesses while President, including by taking payments from foreign governments ......................................................................................................................................... 47% 25 6 21

Dem 80% 10 1 10 Ind 37% 30 8 25

Rep 13% 42 12 33

• Threatening North Korea with “fire and fury like the world has never seen” ............................................................... 47% 15 30 8 Dem 79% 10 6 5

Ind 38% 19 26 16 Rep 14% 18 62 6

• Calling for his political opponents to be jailed ........................................................................................................................ 47% 18 21 13 Dem 79% 11 2 8

Ind 39% 21 18 21 Rep 13% 25 46 16

• [FORM B] Firing the FBI Director because of his handling of an investigation into Russia and the presidential campaign ...................................................................................................................................... 46% 20 21 12

Dem 77% 14 2 7 Ind 44% 20 20 16

Rep 11% 27 46 16

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S4. Now you will see a list of things Trump has done as candidate or President. Indicate which comes closest to your personal view about each one:

Completely Unacceptable

Concerning, but no worse

than what other

politicians do Makes me

like him more DK

• [FORM A] Publicly criticizing the U.S. intelligence community, including the FBI and CIA ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 46% 18 25 12

Dem 78% 12 4 6 Ind 31% 26 25 18

Rep 13% 20 52 15

• Criticizing individual judges and questioning the constitutional authority of the court system ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 44% 21 23 12

Dem 75% 15 3 7 Ind 34% 25 24 17

Rep 11% 27 46 15

• Appointing his daughter and son-in-law as White House advisors ................................................................................. 44% 32 12 12 Dem 72% 20 1 7

Ind 37% 37 7 19 Rep 13% 44 27 15

• Referring to the news media as “the enemy of the people” .............................................................................................. 44% 15 34 7 Dem 75% 13 7 5

Ind 36% 18 31 15 Rep 9% 16 68 6

• Not releasing his tax returns ........................................................................................................................................................ 43% 30 14 13 Dem 70% 20 4 6

Ind 38% 31 9 21 Rep 11% 42 29 18

• [FORM A] Demanding a loyalty oath from top government officials, including the FBI Director ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 43% 20 23 15

Dem 70% 16 5 9 Ind 36% 22 17 25

Rep 12% 24 47 17

• [FORM B] Keeping ownership of his businesses while President ..................................................................................... 38% 28 18 15 Dem 68% 23 1 8

Ind 32% 32 14 22 Rep 6% 34 41 19

• [FORM B] Demanding non-disclosure agreements from top government officials, including White House staff .......................................................................................................................................................... 36% 27 18 19

Dem 62% 21 2 15 Ind 34% 30 15 21

Rep 5% 33 38 24

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[IF DOES NOT STRONGLY APPROVE OF TRUMP] Now you will read some more pairs of statements about Donald Trump’s behavior as president. For each pair, indicate which concerns you more. Q68. [IF DOES NOT STRONGLY APPROVE OF TRUMP] Which concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That Trump breaks rules set up to prevent abuses of

power by the President .............................................................................................................................................................................. 67% 75% 65% 52% That Trump breaks rules set up to preserve the honor

and dignity of the Presidency .................................................................................................................................................................... 33 25 35 48

Q69. [IF DOES NOT STRONGLY APPROVE OF TRUMP] Which concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That Trump breaks rules set up to prevent abuses of

power by the President .............................................................................................................................................................................. 52% 56% 55% 42% That Trump ignores standards set up to prevent

corruption and conflicts of interest by government officials ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 48 44 45 58

Q70. [IF DOES NOT STRONGLY APPROVE OF TRUMP] Which concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That Trump ignores standards set up to prevent

corruption and conflicts of interest by government officials ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 66% 71% 68% 55%

That Trump breaks rules set up to preserve the honor and dignity of the Presidency .................................................................................................................................................................... 34 29 32 45

Q71. Thinking about who has the most influence over Republicans in Congress… Which of the following groups concerns you MOST in terms of having too much influence over Republicans Congress? [SELECT UP TO THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep Wealthy campaign donors ......................................................................................................................................................................... 50% 56% 49% 45% The National Rifle Association, or NRA ..................................................................................................................................................... 46 67 36 24 Wall Street and the big banks ................................................................................................................................................................... 29 29 39 25 Major oil and gas companies ..................................................................................................................................................................... 26 27 31 23 Pharmaceutical companies ....................................................................................................................................................................... 21 17 24 24 Foreign interests ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 16 15 18 15 Conservative media personalities ............................................................................................................................................................. 12 17 8 8 Religious groups ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 12 15 10 9 Nationalist groups ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 11 14 4 10 Defense contractors .................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 8 5 8 Tech and internet companies .................................................................................................................................................................... 5 3 7 8 Other .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 1 6 10

Q72. Thinking about who has the most influence over Democrats in Congress… Which of the following groups concerns you MOST in terms of having too much influence over Democrats in Congress? [SELECT UP TO THREE]

Total Dem Ind Rep Wealthy campaign donors ......................................................................................................................................................................... 43% 47% 42% 40% Wall Street and the big banks ................................................................................................................................................................... 28 38 30 15 Hollywood and the entertainment industry ................................................................................................................................................ 26 15 26 41 Pharmaceutical companies ....................................................................................................................................................................... 23 30 27 14 Labor unions .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 20 16 17 28 Immigrant rights groups ............................................................................................................................................................................. 19 10 16 32 Gay rights groups ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 11 10 27 Feminist groups ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 10 11 25 Foreign interests ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 14 13 20 13 Environmental groups ................................................................................................................................................................................ 13 12 9 16 Tech and internet companies .................................................................................................................................................................... 8 9 9 7 Other .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 8 9 4

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S5A. You will now see a series of questions about money and politics. For each, please tell me which political party is more likely to take action.

President Trump

Democrats in Congress Neither

• Which is more likely to use government to personally enrich themselves? ................................................................. 49% 38 12 Dem 84% 11 5

Ind 33% 42 25 Rep 15% 70 15

• Which is more likely to use government to enrich their biggest campaign donors? ................................................. 48% 37 15 Dem 80% 8 12

Ind 33% 35 32 Rep 16% 72 11

• Which is more likely to ignore major problems facing many Americans just because that's what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do? .......................................................................................... 44% 42 14

Dem 77% 13 10 Ind 29% 40 31

Rep 12% 77 11

• Which is more likely to change laws and make important decisions just because that's what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do? .......................................................................................... 39% 42 19

Dem 67% 16 16 Ind 22% 47 31

Rep 14% 70 16

S5B. You will now see a series of questions about money and politics. For each, please tell me which political party is more likely to take action.

Republicans in Congress

Democrats in Congress Neither

• Which is more likely to use government to personally enrich themselves? ................................................................. 49% 34 17 Dem 82% 9 9

Ind 37% 31 32 Rep 15% 66 20

• Which is more likely to use government to enrich their biggest campaign donors? ................................................. 48% 34 19 Dem 81% 9 10

Ind 36% 25 39 Rep 13% 68 19

• Which is more likely to ignore major problems facing many Americans just because that's what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do? .......................................................................................... 47% 34 18

Dem 83% 7 10 Ind 28% 34 38

Rep 14% 67 18

• Which is more likely to change laws and make important decisions just because that's what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do? .......................................................................................... 42% 33 25

Dem 69% 12 19 Ind 25% 28 47

Rep 17% 62 21

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Q77A. [FORM A] Nearly every Republican voted in favor of the tax plan recently passed by Congress. Which of the following do you think is a bigger reason Republicans in Congress voted for the tax plan?

Total Dem Ind Rep They were afraid wealthy individuals and corporations

would stop supporting Republicans if they didn’t cut their taxes. ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 53% 80% 50% 22%

They believe cutting taxes will help the economy. .................................................................................................................................... 47 20 50 78

Q77B. [FORM B] Nearly every Republican voted in favor of the tax plan recently passed by Congress. Which of the following do you think is a bigger reason Republicans in Congress voted for the tax plan?

Total Dem Ind Rep They wanted to help wealthy individuals and

corporations who regularly support Republican campaigns. ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 56% 87% 61% 16%

They believe cutting taxes will help the economy. .................................................................................................................................... 44 13 39 84

Now you will read some more pairs of statements. For each pair, indicate which concerns you more.

Q78A. [FORM A] Which of the following concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That politicians use government to personally enrich

themselves and enrich their biggest campaign donors ............................................................................................................................. 55% 60% 56% 49% That politicians make important decisions about big

issues facing the country just because that’s what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 36 36 32 39

Neither ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 5 12 12

Q78B. [FORM B] Which of the following concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That Republicans in Congress make important

decisions about big issues facing the country just because that’s what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do ............................................................................................................................................................... 37% 44% 34% 28%

That Republicans in Congress use government to personally enrich themselves and enrich their biggest campaign donors ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 33 48 30 17

Neither ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 30 7 36 55

Q79A. [FORM A] Which of the following concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That politicians use government to personally enrich

themselves ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 59% 59% 57% 59% That politicians use government to enrich their biggest

campaign donors ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 32 36 26 31 Neither ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 5 17 9

Q79B. [FORM B] Which of the following concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That Republicans in Congress use government to

personally enrich themselves .................................................................................................................................................................... 37% 48% 31% 26% That Republicans in Congress use government to

enrich their biggest campaign donors ....................................................................................................................................................... 36 47 42 19 Neither ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 5 27 54

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Q80A. [FORM A] Which of the following concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That politicians ignore major problems impacting many

Americans just because that’s what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do ................................................................................................................................................... 58% 61% 55% 56%

That politicians change laws and make important decisions just because that’s what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do ................................................................................................................................................... 31 34 26 31

Neither ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 11 5 19 13

Q80B. [FORM B] Which of the following concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That Republicans in Congress ignore major problems

impacting many Americans just because that’s what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 40% 58% 35% 22%

That Republicans in Congress change laws and make important decisions just because that’s what lobbyists and their biggest campaign donors tell them to do.................................................................................................................................... 28 38 27 17

Neither ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31 4 38 61

Q81A. [FORM A] Which of the following concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That politicians make important decisions about big

issues facing the country just because that’s what their biggest campaign donors tell them to do ................................................................................................................................................... 57% 58% 56% 57%

That politicians make important decisions about big issues facing the country just because that’s what corporate lobbyists tell them to do ............................................................................................................................................................. 43 42 44 43

Q81B. [FORM B] Which of the following concerns you more?

Total Dem Ind Rep That Republicans in Congress make important

decisions about big issues facing the country just because that’s what their biggest campaign donors tell them to do .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 53% 58% 56% 45%

That Republicans in Congress make important decisions about big issues facing the country just because that’s what corporate lobbyists tell them to do ............................................................................................................................ 47 42 44 55

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Q82A. [FORM A] Which THREE of the following concern you the most?

Total Dem Ind Rep Members of Congress giving big tax breaks to their

biggest campaign donors .......................................................................................................................................................................... 45% 54% 30% 40% Members of Congress using public money to settle

workplace disputes, including sexual harassment .................................................................................................................................... 39 31 44 46 Members of Congress allowing lobbyists and special

interests to participate in the writing of laws .............................................................................................................................................. 39 38 35 42 Members of Congress writing special carve-outs or

provisions for companies or industries that donate to their campaigns ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 34 36 32 34

Members of Congress voting to roll back regulations that affect their biggest campaign donors ................................................................................................................................................. 33 49 20 19

Members of Congress opposing legislation to benefit their biggest campaign donors .................................................................................................................................................................. 28 28 20 32

Members of Congress accepting personal gifts from individuals the government does business with ........................................................................................................................................ 21 17 30 21

Members of Congress using their position in government to get jobs as lobbyists after leaving office ............................................................................................................................ 21 14 25 26

Members of Congress making stock trades affected by bills they pass ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 18 17 19 19

None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 7 5 15 7

Q82B. [FORM B] Which THREE of the following concern you the most?

Total Dem Ind Rep President Trump hiring his family members as senior

White House advisors ................................................................................................................................................................................ 38% 52% 40% 21% Trump Administration officials using taxpayer-funded

international trips for personal vacations ................................................................................................................................................... 33 36 35 27 President Trump profiting off of his hotels and other

businesses while President, including by taking payments from foreign governments ......................................................................................................................................................... 30 48 22 11

President Trump’s family members conducting personal business in the White House ...................................................................................................................................................... 29 43 17 18

President Trump not releasing his tax returns........................................................................................................................................... 24 38 11 12 Trump Administration officials taking expensive

government flights or flying first class instead of coach ............................................................................................................................ 21 20 36 16 President Trump visiting and promoting hotels and

other businesses he owns while President ............................................................................................................................................... 15 18 22 8 Trump Administration officials benefiting from

discounted housing arrangements provided by lobbyists ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 8 8 12

Trump Administration officials purchasing lavish furniture for their offices ............................................................................................................................................................................. 9 6 15 10

President Trump's business increasing membership fees at private clubs that Trump frequently visits ...................................................................................................................................... 6 7 3 5

None of these ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 29 8 31 53

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Q83. Thinking about the various sources of news available today, which of the following would you say are your main sources of news about politics and current events in the U.S.?

Total Dem Ind Rep Broadcast television news (CBS, NBC or ABC) ........................................................................................................................................ 39% 49% 34% 30% Local television .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 35 37 39 31 Online news websites ................................................................................................................................................................................ 28 32 26 24 Social media and websites where news is shared (such

as Facebook, Twitter or YouTube) ............................................................................................................................................................ 26 29 19 25 FOX News ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 26 11 22 46 CNN ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23 36 15 12 Your local newspaper ................................................................................................................................................................................ 21 26 19 17 Radio ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 13 21 21 National newspapers ................................................................................................................................................................................. 14 20 8 9 MSNBC ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 22 10 4 Other .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8 6 11 9

Q84. Thinking back to the November 2016 election for President… Many Americans did not get a chance to vote in the election. How about you? Did you vote in the November 2016 election for President or, like many people, did you not get a chance to vote?

Total Dem Ind Rep Yes, I voted ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 93% 97% 79% 95% No, I did not vote ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 3 21 5

Q85. [IF VOTED] And in the 2016 election for President did you vote for Democrat Hillary Clinton, Republican Donald Trump, or another candidate?

Total Dem Ind Rep Hillary Clinton ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 45% 84% 23% 4% Donald Trump ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 43 6 49 86 Another candidate ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 13 10 29 9

D100. What is your gender? Total Dem Ind Rep Male ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 47% 40% 50% 53% Female ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 53 60 50 47

D101. What is your age? Total Dem Ind Rep 18-29.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17% 20% 13% 17% 30-44.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 24 24 28 23 45-54.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 16 19 18 55-64.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18 15 24 18 65+ ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 23 25 16 24

D102. What is the last grade of school or level of education you completed?

Total Dem Ind Rep Did not complete high school .................................................................................................................................................................... * 1% * 1% Graduated high school .............................................................................................................................................................................. 16 14 23 16 Attended technical/vocational school ........................................................................................................................................................ 5 5 4 5 Attended some college but no degree ....................................................................................................................................................... 21 20 26 21 Graduated two-year college with Associate's degree ............................................................................................................................... 13 12 13 13 Graduated four-year college with Bachelor's degree ................................................................................................................................ 29 30 22 32 Obtained Master's, PhD, or other professional degree

(MD, DMD, etc.) ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 18 12 13

DRACE. To ensure we have a representative sample, please indicate your race. [IF

BLACK/WHITE/OTHER] Do you consider yourself a Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish-speaking American?

Total Dem Ind Rep Black/African-American ............................................................................................................................................................................. 12% 22% 9% 2% White/Caucasian ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 74 63 73 89 Hispanic/Latino .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 10 14 7 Asian-American ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 4 2 1 Native American ........................................................................................................................................................................................ * - 1 * Other .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 1 1 *

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D105. When it comes to politics, do you generally think of yourself as:

Total Dem Ind Rep Very liberal ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 12% 24% 7% * Somewhat liberal ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 17 34 6 2 Moderate ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 33 34 62 16 Somewhat conservative ............................................................................................................................................................................ 26 7 17 53 Very conservative ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 1 9 28 LIBERAL (NET) ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 29% 58 12 3 CONSERVATIVE (NET) ............................................................................................................................................................................ 38 8 26 81

REGION. What state do you live in? Total Dem Ind Rep Northeast ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18% 20% 18% 15% Midwest ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 23 19 27 27 South ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 38 37 40 37 West........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21 23 14 21